Hotel ArtsvsInternational Hotel Calgary
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Hotel Arts ranks slightly higher than International Hotel and Spa Calgary. Hotel Arts comes in at 83 with accolades from 5 sources such as Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Rough Guide.
Hotel Arts
119 12th Avenue Southwest, Calgary, Alberta T2R 0G8, Canada
From $118/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"You can still feel the old skeletons of the Holiday Inn it once was, but ever since this hotel reopened in 2006, it's been the city's see-and-be-seen destination." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A very hip “South Beach North” pool adds an extra perk to this chic boutique hotel located in downtown Calgary."
Rough Guide
"Stylish modern boutique hotel, three blocks from the centre of town."
Star Service
"The portly exterior of this central hotel hides the chic digs and trendy soirees that take place inside." Full review
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Be sure to meet Wolley, the clever horse statue-cum-lamp that gained its name via a local contest that gave the winning moniker to the restaurant's palindrome (Yellow becomes Wolley).
The Telegraph
8.0
"Whimsically creative with a funky approach to design and dining, the Hotel Arts effortlessly maintains its aura of cutting-edge cool." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Setting a new standard in Calgary, this boutique hotel plays hard on the fact that it's not part of an international chain." Full review
International Hotel Calgary
220 4th Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta T2P 0H5, Canada
From $80/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Star Service
"This slick 35-story hotel targets corporate warriors with its quiet, almost residential ambience, but its dated decor makes it less desirable." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Large living spaces with great city views are standard, while the sweet suites may have the comfiest beds you'll ever pay to sleep on." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This upper-middle-range hotel conveniently sits close to shopping and dining options in downtown Calgary." Full review